... ungraciously, treated the Duke of Wellington ; and in 1830 he joined the Whigs, with the more important appointment of Secretary for Foreign Affairs. He was now identified with the Whigs, and partook of their success and their disasters—their enjoyment and ...

... alliance, in contradistinction to an Austrian or Russian connection—this, every one must see, would weaken the Whig ministry, and destroy the Whig paity, beyond all the slender talents of the Greys to uphold them. ...

... expulsion of Lord Palmerston, and we should not be surprised although it should prove the precursor of the downfal of the Whig Cabinet. England has enjoyed nearly eighteen years of peace under his Lordship's administration of Foreign Affairs, and in ...

... exclusively Irish feelings in the body, but this appears be too absurd to be thought of. Stbam between and Halt tax.— The “Northern Whig” says that Mr W. Torrens M’Cullagh, the member for Dundalk, has just succeeded in obtaining from Government charter, to form ...

... none, pnd be kept sitting on those benches till somebody should give him one. He was so blind to the future that when the Whigs, utterly prostrate, yielded hint the government of the country on a colonial defeat in '3O, he did everytbing he could to avoid ...

... British or not is another ques tion be supposed to be inaugurated with his eo ccessor, that obstacle to their coalition with the Whigs has been removed; but there is still another which did not exist till last session, but which D ow presents no trifling difficulty ...

... Sir Robert Peel, with that knack of picking up young men of promise, which so eminently characterised him, but of which the Whig leader is wholly destitute, took notice of, and provided him with apiece. One of these was a prepared and able speech on a ...

... the past policy of Lord John Russell, we shall have to look for the new life, and strength, and vigour to another infusion of Whig lordlings and Treasury hangers-on. And it is to be remembered that all the life, and strength, and vigour lately given to the ...

... and the most persuasive in the Senate, the most ambitious, and all respects the most formidable man in the whole circle of Whig statesmen. The Cabinet of last session, which hardly survived it, now minus Lord Palmerston. It may not be a matter of much ...

... Westminster continues to find favour and applause. Meantime, dismal rumours and whispers of a Ministerial break- up circle in tho Whig political atmosphere like ravens vultures over dying traveller. The Times for the last fortnight has been backing-up the Cabinet ...

... ‘and it is not improbable that Sir James Graham, perhaps, others of his late colleagues, may shortly accept office under the Whig Premier. As if we had not enough of bishops already, & proposition is to be brought forward in the ensuing session of Parliament ...

... Disruption. Upon the question of his forzign policy—the question on which depended the sole difference between his party and the Whigs, for as regards domestic affairs they were thoroughly at one—it is well remembered, too, how be truckled to foreign powers ...